Archive for the 'D' Category

Beck - Timebomb

Beck - Timebomb
2007, iTunes

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Ugh. I’m not the biggest fan of Beck’s so-called hip-hop side (I can’t stand most of Odelay and don’t care much for Midnight Vultures), but I can at least appreciate his ironic and insightful lyrics.

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Yusuf Islam - An Other Cup


2006, Atlantic/Wea

Consider this a holy war—against middle-of-the-road pop.

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Jeremy Enigk - World Waits

2006, Reincarnate Music

Here is Jeremy Enigk’s formula: start soft, add some ridiculous synth, and then swell into an ear-piercing wail. Knowing this, the world might have waited longer.

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Spoon w/ Various Artists - Stranger Than Fiction Soundtrack


2006, Sony

Califone, The Jam, and The Upsetters saved this one from an F.

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Talladega Nights: The Ballad Of Ricky Bobby

Talladega Nights: The Ballad Of Ricky Bobby
2006, Sony Pictures
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First of all- and this is important- what is the deal with all these goddam 120-minute comedy movies? Is it possible for anyone to sustain the funny for that long?

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